Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If members are burnt out on virtual everything, how do you convince them to make time for online education? Christi shared lessons learned so far, including five prerequisites for a chapter benchmarking project.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Here are 24 association member engagement strategies to explore for your organization, plus 6 tips for how to increase member engagement. Improving member engagement is important for many organizations—but why is it so essential for associations in particular? Foster a sense of community. What is Member Engagement? The solution?

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Member Engagement Strategy Software Social Media 130

Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… As many in my family can tell you, I’m not always good at noticing someone’s sent me a text, so I’m not in need of a digital detox. How to build a successful content marketing strategy from scratch. Elise Dopson, Databox ).

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LMS Software Chicago Washington 243

Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” WBT Systems explains what associations need to know about launching a podcast and how a podcast can contribute to the success of your professional development programs.

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Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Associations around the world face a common challenge — how to remain relevant and expand their footprint in their particular domain. Success depends on the ability to create value for their brand. These diverse entities all sell accredited continuing education content — and they’re starting to make a dent in the U.S.

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LMS Certificate Library Education 252

Higher Logic

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We’re always talking about building community and how engaged communities can have an undeniable impact on our organizations. However, sometimes the concepts behind an online community can feel a bit abstract. Aren’t communities built in person? How can an army of strangers online make a customer feel seen?

Examples 156

Examples Software Newsletter Review 156

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. Jim Taylor at BoardSource explains how to recruit for board diversity without disrespecting people of color —and shares a personal example that should make you squirm. Virtual conference FOMO. A true LOL.

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LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Associations and the future of colleges. Jeff Cobb of Tagoras/Leading Learning asks a provocative but reasonable question: Could associations replace colleges? Online learning myths. Memorable virtual gatherings.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Learning gamification. MemberSuite explains why the demand is growing for certificate and certification programs and points out the difference between the two. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

Revenue 322

Revenue Las Vegas Marketing Leadership 322

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… This got me thinking and maybe it will get you thinking too… How do you measure progress in your career? I’ve never heard the phrase “ success theater ” before, but it’s so perfect. Only you can find the right one.”

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DC Content Education Washington 243

Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a week. I’ve always thought of myself as fairly woke, but realize I could listen, read, learn and feel much more no matter how uncomfortable it is, and so I am. Will they have online courses instead? from the FAQ).

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Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

Reid All About it

MAY 8, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter virtual events. Student/fraternal chapters. Will college students return to campus this fall? If you have student chapters, WBT Systems shares some ideas for creating a virtual fraternal or student chapter experience.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

Reid All About it

JUNE 21, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Maggie McGary shares insights from the Community Roundtable’s 10th Annual State of Community Management report and cross-references them with findings from MGI’s Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Try it on bluefish too.

Los Angeles 186

Los Angeles DC Washington Phoenix 186

Protech

MARCH 11, 2020

For trade associations, institutional members might expect value in the form of internal educational resources they can share with their staff on community forums. The data maturity model allows nonprofit executives to identify what can be improved in their data governance policy. What is a Data Maturity Model? .

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How To LMS Certificate Course 81

Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2016

Back in the saddle—here’s the list of webinars and other events for the association community for the week of July 11. Demand Metric recently conducted a study to learn about the current state of referral marketing. Hear about trend data and the interest in, evolution of, and success with referral marketing. More info/register.

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DC Certificate Washington Content 150

WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2017

If your association’s learning management system (LMS) is only used by staff in the education department, you’re not taking full advantage of its potential. An LMS can do so much more than help you manage online courses, certification and accreditation programs, digital badges, and webinars.

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LMS Learning Management System Course Video 186

Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

How to create a membership recruitment strategy. Once you have some reliable information about your audience, analyze how to use it to grow membership in your organization. Having a clear mission is critical to effective and compelling communication with your audience. What do they need to know to improve their bottom line?

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Recruiting Recruitment Social Media eBook 146

Association Adviser

APRIL 10, 2017

My educational interests have always been science. After leaving college I went back into food service, the field that funded my education, and discovered I didn’t really want to be a nurse. That was my entry into the association community. AA: How do these sponsorship dollars translate into membership benefits?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. They also suggest ways to improve the virtual conference experience. Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. *All

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Colorado Recruiting Recruitment Survey 39

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The 2022 New Member Engagement Study from Amanda Kaiser at Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking includes survey data on how associations of different sizes handle new member engagement. New member engagement. Quick hits.

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Tips Video Content Marketing 41

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you want to think like a futurist , Michelle Russell at PCMA Convene talked to several members of the Association of Professional Futurists about how to become anticipatory rather than reactionary. Grassroots advocacy survey.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… One of my soapbox topics is associations taking a more holistic and innovative approach to sponsorships, so I enjoyed reading this MemberSuite post on sponsored experiences. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

Washington 44

Washington DC System Education 44

Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

A lot of articles out there dispense quick advice about how to attract millennials to your association’s membership: reach them on social media! Attend career fairs/teach-ins, educate about your industry, offer internships. . Millennials seek to improve the world around them through direct action. Make your meetings more social!

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millennials Leadership Marketing Industry 60

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I’m happy to see this issue getting more attention in our community, and much of the credit goes to Samantha Evans, CAE , who has become an accessibility resource for so many on ASAE Collaborate and elsewhere. Online education.

Chicago 195

Chicago Social Media Education Recruiting 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The state of associations. Dr. Michael Tatonetti, CAE, explains how to use price anchoring to determine registration rates for your virtual conference. How to connect with the co-workers you’re missing. Content audit.

Indiana 221

Indiana Review Education Conference 221

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Billhighway and Mariner Management just released the 2019 Chapter Benchmarking Report. The report provides benchmarking data as well as several association success stories related to that data and some strong opinions.

Washington 34

Washington Social Media Content Texas 34

Reid All About it

MARCH 6, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… At the Association Component Exchange (CEX) in 2018, I participated in a chapter member journey mapping exercise—that’s a lot of nouns, I know. WBT Systems explains why and how to map the learner journey at your association.

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DC California Washington Raleigh 48

Reid All About it

AUGUST 20, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online learner/virtual attendee engagement. While reviewing their website traffic reports, they discovered a common theme in their five most popular blog posts: how to increase online learner and virtual attendee engagement.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Resources Strategy 195

WBT Systems

JULY 25, 2017

But even when people have access to the web, another type of digital divide may present a challenge to associations with online learning programs—a digital readiness gap. If the target market for your educational programs is on the wrong side of this gap, you need to know and you need a plan for bridging the gap.

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LMS Mooc Course Education 218

Disciple Media

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Online learning is having a moment. However, the true potential of digital education is realized when it’s coupled with the power of community. Creating an engaging online learning community transcends geographical barriers, bringing together diverse minds and fostering a rich, collaborative learning environment.

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Course Case Study Social Media Project 36

Leading Learning

MAY 22, 2022

In case you haven’t noticed, online learning has become big business – more so, and much more credibly so than back in the mid 90s when I joined my first e-learning start-up. I’ll start with the three big massive open online courses (MOOC) organizations – Coursera , EdX , and Udacity. The MOOC 3.

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Mooc Course Video Education 72

Reid All About it

MARCH 18, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems digs into ASI’s 7th annual Membership Performance Benchmark Survey to find out how associations are working through their digital transformation. Certification wave. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

Revenue 39

Revenue Technology Video LMS 39

Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

For 17 years, I educated employees that sell financial products and services, such as mutual funds and other investment vehicles, about how those products work, how to sell them and how to service their clients. My current position allows me to use what I’ve learned in all my previous roles.

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Certificate Education Technology Course 60

Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Who doesn’t love sitting around and talking about a situation, coming up with ideas, and riffing off each other’s contributions—then marveling at how smart and creative we are? Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… You don’t hear much about technical debt in the association community. In the last post of their series on chapters in crisis, Billhighway explains how to help chapters recover from and prepare for natural disasters.

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DC Washington Content Education 221

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual sponsors/exhibitors. In conversations about virtual conferences, one question always arises: how to provide value to virtual sponsors and exhibitors. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

Montana 322

Montana LMS Revenue Recruiting 322

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Jeff De Cagna, FASAE, challenged the association community to imagine it’s December 31, 2029, look back over the past decade and ask, “What did our association do to shape a different and better future for stakeholders and successors?”

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Strategy Content Education Tips 195